Jeremiah 12:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.”
Jeremiah 12:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 12:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 12:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““I have forsaken my house. I have cast off my heritage. I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.”
Jeremiah 12:7 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 12:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I have forsaken my house, I have cast off my heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies. ”
Jeremiah 12:7 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 12:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I have forsaken My house, I have left Mine inheritance, I have given the beloved of My soul Into the hand of her enemies.”
Jeremiah 12:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 12:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I have forsaken my house, I have cast off my heritage, I have given the beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies. ”
Jeremiah 12:7 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 12:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I haue forsaken mine house: I haue left mine heritage: I haue giuen the dearely beloued of my soule into the hands of her enemies.”
Jeremiah 12:7 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 12:7 in Context — Jeremiah 12
5 If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yea, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
7 I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
8 Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
9 Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
What Does Jeremiah 12:7 Mean?
Jeremiah 12:7 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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